Clermont Loses In District Finals To Quasqueton
Clermont high school fell 27 to 22 to Quasqueton in the class B boys district final at New Hampton last weekend. Clermont had earlier defeated Orange Township 21 to 20 and Shellsburg 23 to 19 to reach the final. Harold Gress scored the lone lead for Clermont after halftime as Vernon Olson added three baskets. Clermont earned spots on the class B all team selections, with Harold Gross and James Rounds on the first team and Joseph Leehy and Vernon Olson on the second. About 100 Clermont supporters attended the title game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High School
Quasqueton
New Hampton
Clermont
Orange
Shellaburg
Gress
Harold Gress
Vernon Olson
Leonard Raffensperger
Waterloo East High
Harold Gross
James Rounds
Joseph Leehy
Vanon Olson
Birthday Party for Ralph Schrader’s Fifteenth
Mrs. Hazel Schrader hosted a Sunday birthday party in honor of her son Ralph’s fifteenth. Guests included Gretchen Rolfs Jane Henderson Irene Erickson Dotty Olson Mary Jorie Olson J D Humphry James Rounds Bernard Hanson Jackie Halverson and Leslie and Harris Olson. The Katherine Horan family was released from quarantine Monday. Beulah and Verla Gunderson visited Dan Kloster’s home near West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Schrader
Homor
Ralph
Aniversary
Katherine Horan
Beulah
Verla Gunderson
Dan Kloster
West Union
Clermont Study Club Meeting Prepares County Convention
The Clermont Study Club met with Mrs. Lenhart for an 1 pm luncheon on Tuesday March 17. Hosts assisted by Mrs. Virgil Anderson Mrs. Gordon Junker and Mrs. Lloyd Corsepius heard a book review and learned about the county federation plans for an April 7 meeting at Larrabee auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
Lenhart
Virgil Anderson
Gordon Junker
Lloyd Corsepius
HA. Lubke
James Hillur
L. L.carr
Larrabee Auditorium
L. H Appelman
H. B. Greenley
B. Finch
Waucoma
Club Presi
Mrs Millard Bear Dies After Short Illness at Clermont
Hazel Mork Millard Bear, age 26, longtime Clermont resident and former West Union teacher, died after a sudden decline in March. She leaves husband Millard Bear and infant son Dennis Lee, plus her parents John and Hazel Mork and four sisters, with funeral services held at Clermont Lutheran Church.
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Millard Bear
Clermont
Girz
Bear
Hazel Mork
John Mork
Dover Township
Stavanger Lutheran Church
West Union High School
G. Gunston
Ossian
Mildred
Arlene
Russell
Howard Mork
Lutheran Church
Jorgensons Expected Home in April from Hollywood
Dr and Mrs G E Jorgenson who have wintered in Hollywood Calif where she worked with Mary Carr Moore are due to arrive in Clermont on April 1 Mrs Jorgenson trained in piano by Alexander Raab of New York and Chicago who winters in Hollywood She has been broadcasting on KFL and has completed several new compositions and an upcoming music instruction book ready this year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jorgenson
Hollywood
Calif
Mary Carr Moore
Los Angeles
Clermont
Jorgenson
Alexander Raab
New York
Chicago
KFL
Want ads tell and sell
Elizabeth Priest visited in the Dan McGreevey home a few days last week. Mrs Dan Burkes was a visitor in the Mary Houlihan home at New Hampton Friday evening. Rose and Virginia Schisse and Kent Hayes of Cedar Rapids were guests in the R Schupanitz home Sunday. Fred Cline J B Shipton and John Larson made a trip to Des Moines last Thursday and brought back a tractor for Mr Larson. Mrs Bessie Seifert of Seattle Washington has been here the past two weeks and is helping care for. Mrs Leiter who is quite ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Priest
Dan McGreevey
Dan Burkes
Mary Houlihan
New Hampton
Rose
Virginia Schisse
Kent Hayes
Cedar Rapids
R. Schupanitz
Fred Cline
J. B. Shipton
John Larson
Des Moines
Mr. Larson
Bessie Seifert
Seattle
Wash
Leiter
Federated Clubs Meet Set for Clermont April 17
Hauth of Wawkeye county chairman announces county conven tion of women’s federated clubs to be held in Clermont at 1 am. The program includes an address of welcome by Mrs. H B True reports by club presidents and a book forum led by Mrs Hoyt Young. Speakers include Mrs Lillian Larrabee and Mrs W H Vawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ents Book Forum
Hoyt Young
Arlington
Lutheran Church
North
Miche
M. E Talcott
Randalia
Carl Reed
Cresco Federation Activities
Rub ‘Roy Cerney
Mason City
W. H. Hawthorne
LH. Hauth
Wawkeye
Federated Clubs
Clermont
Larrabee Auditorium
Mason Wilkstuet
Lutherhoook
Jed
L. H. Appelman
H. B. Greenley
B. Finch
Waucoma
Club Presidents Book Forum
Cresco
Federation
Rob. Roy Cerney
Meshe
Lillian Larrabee
Clemmont
Clermont Highs Lois Brandt Wins Sub-County Humorous Title
Lois Brandt won first place in the humorous division of the sub-county declamatory contest held at West Union on Monday evening March 23. She earned second place in the same division in the local contest and will represent Clermont High School in the county finals. Other competing schools were Elgin, Wadena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Brandt
West Union
Lois
Clermont High School
Elgin
Wadena
Mrs. Joe Simek Dies in Hazelton Home
Mrs. Joe Simek of Hazelton died Monday afternoon at 1 30 at her son Len's home after illness from flu that developed into pneumonia. Funeral services were held today in Hazelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Simek
Hazelton
Len
Music Contest At Postville Captures Clermont Talent
Clermont high school girls' glee club sextette and soloists competed in a Postville music contest. Awards include girls' glee club excellent, sextette superior, solo Marjorie Olson excellent, J. D Humpary good, Clary Prestegard of Le Roy Minnesota mentioned among attendees. Social notes report visitors and dinner parties in Clermont and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High School
Clary Prestegard
le Roy, Mian
Gladys Peterson
Waldorf College
Miss Prestegard
Upper Iowa University
Ladies Farm Bureau News Training School At Home
The Clermont and Pleasant Valley home project ladies held a training school at Mrs. Erwin Krueger's home on March 11 with Miss Lewis N D A. The lesson Legere Cheese Making was demonstrated producing Neufehatel and German cheese. officers for Pleasant Valley were elected with Mrs. Edwin Krueger as township chairman and Mrs. Edward Krueger as publicity chairman, plus Mrs. Paul Zoschke as music chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont and
Pleasant Valley
Lewis
Erwin Krueger
Edwin Krueegy
Edward Krueger
Paul Zoschke
Foresters Elect Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Officers
The Foresters met on Thursday evening March 19 for the annual meeting and elected officers for the coming year. Chief Ranger Mrs Dar Burke, Vice Chief Ranger Mrs Ebo Crowe, Financial Secretary Mae Carlin, Treasurer Mrs A J Priest, Recording Secretary Agnes Kneeland, Trustees Mrs Thos Cummings, Mrs Frank Fay, Mrs Wm Kelly, Medical Examiner Dr L L Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters
Dar | Burke
EB O, Crowe
Mae Carlin
A. J. Priest
Agnes Kneeland
Thos. Cummings
Prank Fay
Wm. Kelly
L. L. Carr
Clermont Calendar Highlights in Spring Meetings
In March and April the town calendar lists gatherings at St. Theresa Study Club on March 26 a Thursday and the Business and Professional Women's Club on March 30 a Monday. Firemen’s meet on April 1 a Wednesday followed by Royal Neighbors of America and Priscilla Working Band events. County convention of Women’s Federated Clubs also planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa
Business and Professional Women's Club
Firemen's
Royal Neighbors of America
Priscilla
County Convention of Women’s Federated Clubs
Spring music term opens with April start at Mrs Jorgenson’s
Mrs Nora Jorgenson announces the opening of her spring music term for April 2. T. J. Miller and Rose and Alvina Schupanitz of Festina visited. Saturday in the R Schupanitz home Carlton Peck and family traveled to New Hampton for a basketball tournament and stayed with Vie w and Mrs Ray Faragher. H L Gordon and daughter Jean and Sadie Kirk of Oelwein visited Clermont Sunday and brought back Mrs Susanna Gordon after two weeks in Des Moines with her grandson James Gordon who was improving in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Jorgenson
T. J. Miller
Rose
Alvina Schupanitz
Festina
R. Schupanitz
Carlton Peck
New Hampton
View
Ray Faragher
H. L. Gordon
Jean
Sadie Kirk
Oelwein
Clermont
Susanna Gordon
Des Moines
James Gordon
James
Local Church Services and Meetings Notice
Clermont Luth Church and East Clermont Church announce Sunday morning services in English at 11 o'clock. The Mission Society meets Thursday April 2 in church parlors hosted by Mrs. Sam Evicksor Mrs. Lloyd Aanes Mrs. Ole Aanes and Mrs. Gilbert Burana. Luther League gathers Sunday at 7 30 and West Church holds Lenten service Friday at 3. Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday April 1 hosted by Inga and Anta Larson, Mrs. Harold Landsward and Mrs. Archie Ostlie. You are welcome at each service. Pastor G Gunsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
East Clermont
The
Mission Society
Sam Evicksor
Lloyd Aanes
Ole Aanes
Gilbert Burana
Luther League
West Church
Priscilla Working Band
Inga
Anta Larson
Harold Landsward
Archie Ostlie
G, Gunsten
Clermont Union Church and local social notes
Church service at 7 30 p m with J J Snyder and Mrs Wm Nelson. Guests include Mrs Orville Sullivan of Elkader visiting family, followed by notes on local moves and home trades. Maryon Halverson joins Sigma Tau Delta. Describes fashionable society figures Mrs H C Houghton Jr, Mrs Ida B Wise Smith, Mrs William Larrabee Jr, and Mrs Henry Taylor at a Sunday Register society page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J. J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Iowa Club
H. C. Houghton, Jr
Red Oak
Ida B. Wise Smith
William Larrabee, Jr
Clermont
Henry Taylor
Bloomfield
Belle Kendall
Sunday Register
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Hackmann
Brandt
E.L. Crowe
Jay White
I. C. Jerdee
Russell Grover
H. A. Lubke
J. C. Halverson
Corsepius
Emmett Butt
Leslie
Lawrence Sampson
Harmony, Minn
John Sampson
Peck
Clermont, Iowa
OL Crie
Town Crier Flour
Clermont Farmers’ Com. Co
Mrs. Millard Rear
Jorgensons
Postville
Elizabeth
Jeas
George V. Larson
Rawleigh
West Blackhawk
Winneshiek
Rawlengh
Freeport
John Malone
Anna Allen
Waterloo
Malvin Johnson
Ladies’ Farm Bureau News
Foresters Elect
Clermont Luth
Clermont Union Church
Orville Sullivan
Elkader
Mary Grover
L. V. Candee
Martin Nelson
Elsie Lindgren
Norene Boley
Geo Schultz
Castalia
Vernon Meyer
iMaryon Halverson
Sigma Tau Delta
Maryon
Princess Theatre
House of Better Pictures
Ray
Mala
Dick Forand
Alma Lloyd
Song
Dionne Quinta
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